Kubota U50-5, Operating Instructions Manual

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Maintenance
Water separator filter - change
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Open the engine compartment cover (page 154).
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Turn the cock (2) to the “OFF” position.
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Disconnect sensor cable plug (5).
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Remove (A) the filter cup (7).
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Remove the filter element (9) from the filter head (8).
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Empty the filter cup and clean it with clean diesel fuel.
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Insert a new filter element.
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Check the sealing ring (10) and replace if damaged.
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Screw on (B) the filter cup and tighten it by hand.
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Switch the shutoff-valve to the ON position.
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Bleed the fuel system (page 149).
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Check the water separator for leaks.
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Connect sensor cable plug.
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Close the engine compartment cover.
While changing the fuel filter, be careful not to allow dust or dirt into the fuel line and the fuel filter.
Always remove spilled fuel immediately.
Place a cleaning cloth under the water separator (1) to
prevent fuel from running onto the ground.
Dispose of cleaning cloths according to the applicable environmental protection regulations.